7th and 8th Grade Math Teacher

Epiphany School is an independent school for children of economically disadvantaged families, offering full scholarships to all students. We admit children of diverse faiths, races, cultures, and cognitive profiles, believing in the Episcopal tradition that we find God in and through each other. In close partnership with families and community partners, we are an innovative learning community committed to enabling children to discover and develop the fullness of their individual gifts — and to helping their families thrive.

Our programs include:

• Middle School:
  Small classes, individualized curricula, and extended hours providing rigorous academic, moral, and social instruction to students in grades five through eight.
• Graduate Support Program:
  Ongoing educational, personal, and career guidance to ensure our graduates are prepared to contribute intelligently, morally, and actively to the society they will inherit.
• Teacher Training Program:
  Supporting aspiring urban educators, including many of our own graduates.
• Impact Center:
  Sharing best practices to improve educational outcomes on a broad scale.

“Together, we are a school that never gives up on a child.”

Epiphany School is seeking a dedicated and skilled 7th and 8th Grade Math Teacher to join our middle school faculty. The ideal candidate brings a deep commitment to student‑centered instruction, a belief in the intellectual capacity of every learner, and the ability to build a classroom culture rooted in curiosity, rigor, and mutual respect. In addition to teaching responsibilities, this role includes serving as a homeroom teacher and academic advisor, mentoring a teaching fellow, and contributing actively to school life and the broader community.

Epiphany teachers are committed to the humanity and dignity of each student, and seek to honor the deep wells of intellect, experience, and talent that students bring into the classroom. Our teaching is:

• Student‑centered and thoughtfully teacher‑structured, empowering learners to construct new knowledge and question received traditions.
• Inquiry‑based, pushing students to generate and explore their own questions and insights through engagement with a wide range of problems, issues, themes, and texts.
• Grounded in literacy, numeracy, and critical and independent thinking across all learning activities.
• Committed to dignifying students by honoring the assets they bring and challenging them with a demanding, liberating curriculum that empowers them to determine what kind of people they want to become.

• Deliver engaging, rigorous math instruction for grades 7 and 8 aligned with Epiphany’s teaching philosophy.
• Develop and maintain curriculum, unit plans, pacing guides, and assessments; regularly update materials based on current research and best practices.
• Grade and return student work in a timely manner; maintain grades in Gradelink and ensure all report cards are completed and edited promptly.
• Serve as homeroom teacher, running morning and afternoon advisory (TEACH) periods and supporting students’ organizational and academic development.
• Maintain regular, meaningful contact with advisee families; write insightful narrative